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PICKETT v. BROWN

638 S.W.2d 369 (1982)

Frances Annette PICKETT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Braxton BROWN, Defendant-Appellant, William M. Leech, Jr., Intervenor-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

August 30, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. McGarrh, Jr., Memphis, for defendant-appellant.

Lee Breckenridge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for intervenor-appellant.

Harold W. Horne, Memphis, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

This appeal seeks to uphold the constitutionality of the two-year statute of limitations upon an action to establish paternity, found in TCA § 36-224(2).1 The action was brought in May, 1978, to establish the paternity and obtain an order for support of a child born in November, 1968. The defendant argued that since the action was brought more than two...

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